The crisis in Social Security is primarily the result of
(a) the introduction of cost-of-living benefits in the 1970s;
(b) the expansion of the program to provide near universal coverage to all Americans;
(c) the dramatic changes in the size and longevity of the elderly population;
(d) the changing racial composition of the U.S. population.
Ans: C
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